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vSCROPIlULARIA CAIJFORNICA Cham. 



No. 8457a, collected April 25, on the western end of the- 

 San Bnino hills, San Mateo county, elevation 500 feet, in damp 

 places about g-ranite rocks, the plants rather stout and low, two 

 or three feet hig-h. This is the typical form from near type lo- 

 cality, San Francisco. 



No. 8585, collected May 28, about two miles beyond San 

 Mateo, San Mateo county, on the Half Moon Bay road, elevation 

 100 feet, in rich shaded ground along the creek, the plants five 

 or six feet high. This also has flowers of the typical kind. 



SCROPHULARIA FLORIBUNDA (Greene) Heller, Muhlenbergia 'i: 



246. 1906. 

 ScropJiularia califo7'nica var. florilmuda Greene, Manual 



273. 1894. 

 No. 8489, collected April 27, back of .W\\\\\ Rock Park, 

 Santa Clara county, elevation 600 feet, growing on the creek 

 bank about rocks in partly shaded places. It is the only form 

 in the foothills about Los Gatos on the opposite side of the Santa 

 Clara valley, and is quite distinct from S. californica in its 

 brighter green color, more pointed and saliently toothed leaves, 

 more paniculate branched inflorescence, and smaller, shorter 

 maroon flowers. 



ToNEi.LA TENELLA (Benth.) Heller, Muhlenbergia 1: 5. 1900. 

 Also Jepson, Fl. W. Mid. Cal. 400. 1901. 



CoUinsia ienella Benth. DC. Prodr. 10: 593. 1846. 



Tojiclla collinsioidcs Nutt, as synonym in Benth. 1. c. 



No. 84S6, collected April 27, back of Alum Rock Park, 

 Santa Clara county, elevation 600 feet, growing in moist places 

 in the woods in shade. It is by no means a rare plant, but in- 

 conspicuous, and has apparently not been recorded from further 

 south than Santa Clara county. The type was. collected in 

 "woods near the river Oregon" by Nuttall. 



